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NFL commissioner says diversity makes league ‘better’ and helps attract best ‘talent’

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell gave his state of the league address on Monday, an annual ritual traditionally held the Monday before the Super Bowl. He covered various topics, including the league’s diversity efforts over the years.

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Commissioner Goodell backs NFL's diversity programs, bucking Trump stance

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said on Monday he had no plans to scale back on diversity programs, after U.S. President Donald Trump called for similar initiatives to be dismantled within the federal government and urged private companies to do the same.

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Commissioner Roger Goodell backs NFL commitment to diversity

Commissioner Roger Goodell says he doesn’t believe the NFL’s policies to promote diversity are in conflict with the Trump administration’s efforts to ban diversity, equity and inclusion programs in the federal government.

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Black NFL players offer their survey responses and broader thoughts on a lack of Black head coaches

Reporters from The Associated Press who cover the NFL have spoken to more than 65 Black players from 25 teams this season to gather their thoughts on the state of Black head coaches in the league.

ESPN · 11m

Black NFL players share on number of Black coaches in survey

An Associated Press survey of more than 65 Black players from 25 NFL teams found that about 36% were discouraged or disappointed by the number of Black coaches in the league.

SFGate · 42m

More than a third of Black NFL players surveyed by the AP are discouraged by a lack of Black coaches

Now that you mention it,” McLaurin said, "I’ve never had a Black head coach in high school, college or the NFL. Coordinators and position coaches only.” McLaurin, like the majority of NFL players, is Black,

NFL makes decision on Black National Anthem at Super Bowl

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NFL makes decision on Black National Anthem at Super Bowl with Trump attending

Trump is reportedly slated to attend, and if he does, he will get to hear the playing of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” prior to kick. Grammy Award-winning artist, Ledisi, is slated to sing the song, which is often called the Black National Anthem.

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 1h

Who is singing the Black national anthem at Super Bowl 59? What to know about Ledisi

Super Bowl 59 is in the final countdown. Here is what to know about Ledisi, who will perform the Black national anthem.

Next Impulse Sports on MSN · 1h

‘Black National Anthem’ at Super Bowl sparks outrage

The song “Lift Every Voice and Sing”, often called the “Black National Anthem,” has been a fixture at major sporting events since 2020. That tradition is set to continue when the Kansas City Chiefs take on the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX.

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NFL has no plans to end DEI policies, Goodell says

The National Football League (NFL) has no plans to end diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies, according to the ...

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NFL to use ‘Choose Love’ message instead of ‘End Racism’ on field for Super Bowl

The National Football League will use the phrase “Choose Love” in the back of the end zone at Caesars Superdome in New ...

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NFL reaffirms diversity hiring efforts despite Trump’s moves against DEI

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Monday that the league would continue to abide by its minority hiring programs because ...

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NFL will remove ‘End Racism' from the end zones ahead of Super Bowl

The announcement comes the same day a White House official told NBC News that President Donald Trump would be attending the ...

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NFL scraps 'End Racism' message from Super Bowl LIX end zones

For the first time in four years, Sunday's Super Bowl will not feature the message "End Racism" at the back of one of the end ...

War On DEI: NFL Commissioner Says League Will Continue Diversity Efforts—As Major Organizations Drop Them

Following Trump's lead, organizations including Walmart, Lowe’s and Meta, have announced they would scale back their ...

Roger Goodell on state of the NFL: Officiating, 18-game schedule, Tom Brady and more

NFL commissioner expressed his bullishness on the league as he addressed a number of hot topics in a pre-Super Bowl media ...

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